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flag Only 50 of Delhi’s 194 police stations have paralegal volunteers for child abuse cases, despite court orders and training.

flag An RTI query reveals only 50 of Delhi’s 194 police stations have paralegal volunteers (PLVs), severely limiting legal support for child sexual abuse victims under the POCSO Act. flag Despite Supreme Court mandates and 661 volunteers trained in 2025, PLVs are mostly assigned to missing children cases, with just one POCSO case in 2025 involving a PLV. flag The court has urged states to verify deployment, fix gaps, and ensure funding and trained personnel for child victims, highlighting a major disconnect between legal protections and on-the-ground implementation.

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